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Rob Neyer

Rob Neyer

Former National Baseball Editor

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    GeneralFromGaslamp Ball
    Jed Hoyer SpeaksJed Hoyer Speaks
    GeneralFromGaslamp Ball

    From Gaslamp Ball, the highlights of a recent radio with Padres GM Jed Hoyer. Tidbits aplenty!

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    20/20 Players Alive and Well20/20 Players Alive and Well
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    As Satchel Price writes, the demise of players with both power and speed has been greatly exaggerated.

    José‘s Petals! José‘s Petals!José‘s Petals! José‘s Petals!
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    By Rob Neyer
    Don’t Expect Umpires To Hurry Josh BeckettDon’t Expect Umpires To Hurry Josh Beckett
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    By Rob Neyer
    The Freak’s Got His Own T’sThe Freak’s Got His Own T’s
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    By Rob Neyer
    Phillies End 95-Year StreakPhillies End 95-Year Streak
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    By Rob Neyer
    Is End Of Phillies’ Reign In Sight?Is End Of Phillies’ Reign In Sight?
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    By Rob Neyer
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    Jesus MonteroJesus Montero
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    John Sickels: Montero, the Yankees’ No. 1 prospect, will soon make his major-league debut. But is the young catcher the franchise’s Catcher of the Future, or something else?

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    This Trout’s a KeeperThis Trout’s a Keeper
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    Mike Trout recently became the ninth-youngest player to hit two homers in one game. As The Common Man writes, this puts Trout in some pretty interesting company.

    GeneralFromAthletics Nation
    A’s Lose the Hard WayA’s Lose the Hard Way
    GeneralFromAthletics Nation

    Wednesday night, the A’s and Indians played 16 innings, with the A’s losing on a play at the plate that maybe should have gone the other way.